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Simon Browne KC

Simon Browne KC

Position

Simon is a leading silk in the fields of commercial costs and litigation funding, catastrophic brain and spinal injury, and related areas of sports law, clinical negligence, insurance, and professional negligence and professional regulation. In addition, he is at the forefront of the development of law and civil procedure and is regularly instructed in the Court of Appeal and High Court in cases concerning procedure. He is also qualified as an Arbitrator and Mediator

Career

Call: 1982, Silk: 2011

Appointments:

Barrister Assessor in the High Court (2007 to date) Appointed by the Lord Chancellor to sit as a Barrister Assessor in the High Court on Appeals

Chairman of Bar Tribunals and Adjudication Service (2013 to 2018) Appointed to sit as chairman of the barrister disciplinary tribunals

Costs Committee of the Civil Justice Council (2013 to date) Appointed by the Master of the Rolls to sit as a member of the Civil Justice Council

Joint Tribunal of the Bar Council and the Law Society (2013 to date) Appointed by the General Council of the Bar to sit as a barrister representative on the Joint Tribunal

Mentions

London Bar

Costs and litigation funding

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Simon Browne KC – 39 Essex Chambers 'Simon enthusiastically applies his expert knowledge of costs to advise on clear strategies in what is a difficult case. He proactively and expeditiously responds to queries from lawyers and clients and is always happy to listen to the arguments of the legal team and incorporate them into is advice.'
London Bar

Personal injury

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Simon Browne KC – 39 Essex Chambers ‘A team player who uses all the strengths of the team, whether experts, solicitors and clients themselves.’